As an NGO you are accountable to donors, project partners, local communities, and considering these, experts have suggested four aspects of accountability for an NGO. Upward Accountability: This refers to the responsibility of an NGO towards being accountable to funders, donors, and government institutions. As an organization, you are answerable to donors and funders about… [Read More]
What is Ukraine’s Social Action Project all about? How much will it fund?
To improve the lives of the community in the regions of Ukraine, the 2nd wave of competitions for social action projects has been launched by the British Council. The aims of the projects are: Strengthening social cohesion in Ukraine; Creation and strengthening of connections between volunteers, city authorities, business and other participants of social processes;… [Read More]
What are the ways to achieve Institutional and Organizational Sustainability?
From an NGO point of view, sustainability means continuing to perform and deliver project benefits to the primary target group after the funding from a donor terminates. In other words, sustainability is to maintain and continue your efforts after the funding is over. Below mentioned are some ways to achieve Institutional and Organizational Sustainability: Explore new… [Read More]
I am looking for a grant opportunity devoted to strengthening the health systems in Sub-Saharan Africa, is there any?
Yes, there is one such opportunity that exactly matches your interest. The Tropical Health and Education Trust (THET) is pleased to announce the launch of the 1st wave of Small Grants for UK Partnerships for Health Systems (UKPHS). The program welcomes grant applications from Health Partnerships in any low- and lower-middle-income country in Sub-Saharan Africa or… [Read More]
What is a Communications Plan and how to create it for your NGO?
A communications plan is a document that guides the external communications efforts of an organization. It helps an NGO strategically focus its communication and outreach efforts around a certain set of goals – usually the mission and objectives of an organization. A communications plan is necessary to help an NGO effectively promote its work in… [Read More]
Is there any grant available that facilitate economic growth post Coronavirus pandemic in Sri Lanka?
Yes, The Palladium is implementing a United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funded program and is seeking qualified sources to implement activities that will respond to the economic effects of the novel Coronavirus pandemic(COVID-19) in Sri Lanka. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Notice (FON) is to solicit applications/proposals from interested parties, wishing to receive funding from the CATALYZE Innovative Blended… [Read More]
How can I come up with innovative and creative project titles?
If you are an early riser when it comes to a submission deadline, congratulations. You have enough time to enrich your project proposal, and you can go for a deep-diving brainstorming session with your team to come up with innovative and creative project titles. It should be noted that if the application deadline is approaching… [Read More]
Arab Philanthropies are known to offer large Grants to NGOs around the world, could you enlighten me about some?
Arab Philanthropies are known for their major grant-giving in support of societies facing numerous societal challenges globally. With their grant-making opportunities, these pioneer foundations provide a unique platform to support and initiate innovative projects to create a sustainable impact in underprivileged people’s lives. These philanthropies also partner with various leading organizations promoting education, improving the… [Read More]
I am an LGBTIQ activist who is looking forward to a grant in my respected field, could you update me?
Yes, an announcement has been made of a program which is exactly of your interest, Rainbow Advocacy Program (RAP), implemented with kind support of ILGA World and Sida, is a 13-month-long fellowship for LGBTIQ+ activists from Global South and East to affect change at home through UN advocacy. The program is visionary as well as… [Read More]
Nowadays, why is it essential for NGOs to maintain a great Online Reputation?
With the internet becoming an integral part of everyone’s lives, online perception and reputation have taken the center stage for any business or any organization. In this context, so many studies have been conducted and many more are underway in a quest to understand the trends, interests, and needs of various customer segments. This data… [Read More]
